Press Releases | ASTRI - Hong Kong Applied Science And Technology Research Institute Company Limited

04 Nov 2022

Proud of “Invented and Made in Hong Kong”, Professor Raymond Yeung of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and his team have spent over 10 years to successfully develop the world-class communication technology “Batched Sparse Code” (“BATS code”)

[Hong Kong, 4 November, 2022] n-hop technologies Limited, founded by Professor Raymond Yeung, has currently partnered with Hong Kong’s largest government founded R&D company Hong …

26 Oct 2022

Hong Kong

Memorandum of Understanding signed by ASTRI and Deloitte to Foster Long-Term Joint Efforts Developing Technology Ecosystem

[Hong Kong, 26 October 2022] ASTRI and Deloitte announced a new cooperation in the form of The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU formalises the …

21 Oct 2022

Hong Kong

Appointment of New Directors to ASTRI Board

[Hong Kong, 21 October 2022] The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) today announced the appointment of two new Directors and re-appointment …

19 Oct 2022

Hong Kong

ASTRI Fully Supports and Facilitates the 2022 Policy Address Start a New Chapter for Innovation and Technology by Focusing on Attracting Global Talents and Developing the Strategic Technology Industry

[Hong Kong, 19 October 2022] Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) fully supports and facilitates the Chief Executive’s 2022 Policy Address, strongly …

29 Sep 2022

Las Vegas

ASTRI and ASTELLA Collaborate with 5G Industry Leaders to Showcase mmWave 5G Integrated Small Cells at Mobile World Congress Las Vegas 2022

[Las Vegas, USA, 28 September 2022] Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited (ASTRI), and Astella Technologies Limited (Astella) collaborate with 5G …

27 Sep 2022

Hong Kong

“2022 Shenzhen-Hong Kong C-V2X I&T Corridor” Press Conference A Big Leap Forward in Connectivity of Smart Transportation and Urban C-V2X Platform

[Hong Kong, 27 September 2022] Today marks a special day for the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) and the C-V2X development. …

25 Sep 2022

Hong Kong

ASTRI in partnership with Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) endeavor to explore cutting-edge technologies and propel technology transfer

[Hong Kong, 25 September 2022] The Hong Kong SAR government has outlined a clear direction and goals for the future development of innovation and technology …

19 Sep 2022

Hong Kong

ASTRI and HKU join hands to expand research and development (R&D) talent pool to inject new impetus into development of innovation and technology (I&T) in Hong Kong

[Hong Kong, 19 September 2022] The shortage of local scientific and technological talents has long existed, but in recent years, there has been an urgent …

15 Sep 2022

Hong Kong

ASTRI partners with VTC to groom young R&D talents and launch new programmes on Microelectronics and Communications Technologies

[Hong Kong, 15 September 2022] With the vision of Hong Kong developing into an international innovation and technology (I&T) hub, there will be a huge …

05 Sep 2022

Hong Kong

ASTRI and CUHK sign the first MoU on all-round development of commercialisation using their rich resources in scientific research

[Hong Kong, 5 September 2022] The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) today (5 …

19 Aug 2022

Hong Kong

ASTRI successfully concludes its two summer internship programmes 50 top students from renowned universities worldwide broaden their visions on R&D through hands-on experience and industry sharing, wishing to make contributions to HK scientific research upon graduation

[Hong Kong, 19 August 2022] Talent cultivation is the first step to innovation and technology (I&T). It has also been one of the core missions …

27 Jul 2022

Hong Kong

Ir Sunny Lee Wai-kwong, JP, the Board Chairman of ASTRI is awarded BBS Notable contributions to promoting the development of innovation and technology as well as enriching Hong Kong’s I&T ecosystem

[Hong Kong, 27 July 2022] Ir Sunny Lee Wai-kwong, JP, the Board Chairman of the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited, …

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More about ASTRI

Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2000 with the mission of enhancing Hong Kong’s competitiveness through applied research. ASTRI’s core R&D competence in various areas is grouped under five Technology Divisions: Advanced Electronic Components and Systems; Artificial Intelligence and Trust Technologies; Communications Technologies; Innovative Mind; and IoT Sensing and AI Technologies. It is applied across six core areas which are Smart City, Financial Technologies, New Industrialisation and Intelligent Manufacturing, Digital Health, Application Specific Integrated Circuits and Metaverse.

Over the years, ASTRI has nurtured a pool of research, I&T talents and received numerous international awards for its pioneering innovations as well as outstanding business and community contributions. As of 2023/24, ASTRI has transferred more than 1,500 technologies to the industry and has been granted over 1,100 patents in the Mainland, the US, and other countries.

As a Hong Kong R&D centre, one of ASTRI’s important goals is to help customers harness business opportunities from the thriving technology market and increase their competitive strengths. Customers and partners can improve their efficacy by drawing on ASTRI’s expertise and research achievements.